Fall Semester 2023
Parent & Tot Creative Movement
For young movers 18 months to 3 years, they explore joyful movement in this class just for them and their adult caregiver! A team of our talented faculty lead a class that helps young ones develop strong movement patterns, explore moving with props and through space, and interact with others in a positive and supportive environment. This class is the perfect introduction for young ones to see what dance is all about with the support of their caregiver.
Monday
10:00 AM to 10:55 AM
Studio All
Northgate
Tap 2 Monday
Tap 2 (8 - 10yrs): This class is for students who have an understanding of the basics of tap. Focus will be on learning small variations and routines. This level introduces Musical Theatre Tap style.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Jazz 3 Monday
Jazz 3 (10 - 13 yrs): This class will challenge dancers with more intermediate steps. Students will also get the opportunity to learn choreography from well-known Broadway shows.
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Ballet 2 Monday
Ballet 2 (8 - 10 yrs): This class is for students who have had at least one year of ballet classes. Dancers will explore more challenging turn and jump progressions and continue their technical development. Dancers in this level may choose to take class 2x a week.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Tap 3 Monday
Tap 3 (10 - 14yrs): This class is for students who have had at least one year of tap classes and focuses on more intermediate and challenging steps. Students will also get to learn routines from beloved Broadway musicals.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Ballet 3 Monday
Ballet 3 (10-13yrs) This class focuses on building strength and technique as our pre-pointe level. Dancers will learn more challenging single leg turns, jumps and battu, and incorporate more advanced use of facings, port de bras, and movement through space. A dancer's physical development, strength, and maturity determines their readiness for pointe shoes. Dancers in this level are required to take class at least twice a week. Cross training with a jazz or tap class is highly encouraged.
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:45 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Exploring Theatre 2 Mondays
Exploring Theatre class will explore movement, improv, and acting while giving students the opportunity to create their own show! Students will build the plot, characters, costumes, and scenery and perform their work in informal showings twice throughout the semester!
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Tap 4/5 Monday
Tap 4 (13 - 15 yrs): This class focuses on speed and technique for dancers who have had at least two years of tap classes. Students will be introduced to intermediate to advanced steps and will explore improv.
Tap 5 (16 - 19 yrs): Our highest level, this class meets twice a week. Students will continue to hone their skills through improv and choreography.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Pre-Ballet w/Tap Tuesdays
Pre-Ballet w/ Tap (5-7yrs.) Splitting class time between ballet (25min.) and tap (20min.), this class is for our young dancers who are ready for a more structured class that introduces more ballet terminology and shapes with new balance and coordination challenges. In tap, students will focus on discovering rhythms and making sounds with their feet. But most importantly, dancers will get the opportunity to make a lot of noise!
Tuesday
4:25 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Jazz 2 Tuesday
Jazz 2 (8 - 10 yrs): This class is for students who have an understanding of the basics of jazz. Focus will be on flexibility, progressions, and learning short variations.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Jazz 1 Tuesday
Jazz 1 (7-9yrs.) Learn the fundamentals and basics of jazz including stretching, balance, and core work. Dancers will learn across the floor progressions.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Ballet 4/5 Tuesday
Ballet 4 (13 - 16 yrs): Dancers in this level continue to explore intermediate to advanced technique and develop their artistic voice. Dancers in this level are required to take technique class at least twice a week in addition to a pointe class (for those dancers en pointe). Cross training with a jazz or tap class is highly encouraged.
Ballet 5 (16 - 19 yrs): Our highest level, dancers in this level are required to take technique class at least three times a week in addition to a pointe class (for those dancers en pointe). Cross training with a jazz or tap class is highly encouraged.
Tuesday
7:15 PM to 8:45 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Ballet 3 Wednesday
Ballet 3 (10-13yrs.) This class focuses on building strength and technique as our pre-pointe level. A dancer's physical development, strength, and maturity determines their readiness for pointe shoes. Dancers in this level are required to take class at least twice a week. Cross training with a jazz or tap class is highly encouraged.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Pre-Ballet Wednesdays
Pre-Ballet (5-7yrs.) For our young dancers ready for a slightly more structured class and the introduction of more ballet terminology and shapes with new balance and coordination challenges. This class continues to encourage creativity and collaboration with other dancers.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Stretching Wednesday
Stretching (10+) This class focuses on dancers' flexibility and giving them the tools to stretch safely at home.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Theatre South
Northgate
Open Modern
Pulling primarily from the techniques of Martha Graham and Lester Horton, this Modern class includes a warm-up, across the floor work, and a combination. Floor work will be included. No previous Modern experience is necessary, but familiarity with Ballet or Jazz vocabulary is beneficial. This class is designed for bare feet. Dancers may wear ballet shoes if they prefer.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Northgate
Creative Movement Thursday
For our youngest dancers, Creative Movement explores the foundational movement patterns of young dancers while encouraging creativity and fun. Dancers must be toilet trained to register for this class.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Jazz 2 Thursday
Jazz 2 (8-10yrs): This class is for students who have an understanding of the basics of jazz. Focus will be on flexibility, progressions, and learning short variations
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Ballet 2 Thursday
Ballet 2 (8 - 10 yrs): This class is for students who have had at least one year of ballet classes. Dancers will explore more challenging turn and jump progressions and continue their technical development. Dancers in this level may choose to take class 2x a week.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Jazz 1 Thursday
Jazz 1 (7 - 9 yrs): Learn the fundamentals and basics of jazz including stretching, balance, and core work. Dancers will learn across the floor progressions.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Ballet 1 Thursday
Ballet 1 (7 - 9 yrs): Learn the fundamentals of ballet. Dancers will be introduced to the barre and explore across the floor patterns and dances to keep their creativity and artistry building along with their strength and flexibility.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Ballet 4/5 Thursday
Ballet 4 (12 - 15 yrs): Dancers in this level continue to explore intermediate to advanced technique and develop their artistic voice. Dancers in this level are required to take technique class at least twice a week in addition to a pointe class (for those dancers en pointe). Cross training with a jazz or tap class is highly encouraged.
Ballet 5 (16 - 19 yrs): Our highest level, dancers in this level are required to take technique class at least three times a week in addition to a pointe class (for those dancers en pointe). Cross training with a jazz or tap class is highly encouraged.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Jazz 4/5 Thursday
Jazz 4 (13 - 16 yrs): This class focuses on speed and turning and jumping progressions. Dancers will be introduced to different styles and learn original choreography.
Jazz 5 (16 - 19 yrs): Our highest level, this class meets twice a week. Students will continue to hone their flexibility, progressions, dynamics, and explore improv and choreography.
Thursday
7:15 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Pointe 4/5 Thursday
Pointe 4 (12 - 15 yrs): For dancers in their first or second year of pointe, this class builds the foundational strength and technique for strong pointe work.
Pointe 5 (16 - 19 yrs): For dancers who have been en pointe for at least 2 years, this class moves to more challenging pointe work and explores pointe variations.
Thursday
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Ballet 1 Saturday
Ballet 1 (7 - 9 yrs): Learn the fundamentals of ballet. Dancers will be introduced to the barre and explore across the floor patterns and dances to keep their creativity and artistry building along with their strength and flexibility.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Theatre South
Northgate
Creative Movement Saturdays
For our youngest dancers, Creative Movement explores the foundational movement patterns of young dancers while encouraging creativity and fun. Dancers must be toilet trained to register for this class.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
Theatre North
Northgate
Creative Movement 2 Saturdays
For our young dancers age 5 or who have had a year of Creative Movement experience, Creative Movement 2 continues to explore the foundational movement patterns of young dancers while encouraging creativity and fun. This class begins the transition to Pre-Ballet by incorporating more complex rhythms and patterns, and asking the dancers for more maturity in focus than Creative Movement 1. Dancers must be toilet trained to register for this class.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:30 AM
Theatre North
Northgate
Ballet 2 Saturday
Ballet 2 (8 - 10 yrs): This class is for students who have had at least one year of ballet classes. Dancers will explore more challenging turn and jump progressions and continue their technical development. Dancers in this level may choose to take class 2x a week.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Theatre South
Northgate
Tap 1 Saturday
Tap 1 (7 - 9yrs): Learn the fundamentals and basics of tap. Dancers will learn across the floor progressions and focus on rhythm and balance.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio All
Northgate
Ballet 4/5 Saturday
Ballet 4 (12 - 15 yrs): Dancers in this level continue to explore intermediate to advanced technique and develop their artistic voice. Dancers in this level are required to take technique class at least twice a week in addition to a pointe class (for those dancers en pointe). Cross training with a jazz or tap class is highly encouraged.
Ballet 5 (16 - 19 yrs): Our highest level, dancers in this level are required to take technique class at least three times a week in addition to a pointe class (for those dancers en pointe). Cross training with a jazz or tap class is highly encouraged
Saturday
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Theatre North
Northgate
Exploring Theatre 1
Exploring Theatre class will explore movement, improv, and acting while giving students the opportunity to create their own show! Students will build the plot, characters, costumes, and scenery and perform their work in informal showings twice throughout the semester!
Saturday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Tap 2 Saturday
Tap 2 (8-10yrs.): This class is for students who have an understanding of the basics of tap. Focus will be on learning small variations and routines. This level introduces Musical Theatre Tap style.
Saturday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Exploring Theatre 2 Saturdays
Exploring Theatre class will explore movement, improv, and acting while giving students the opportunity to create their own show! Students will build the plot, characters, costumes, and scenery and perform their work in informal showings twice throughout the semester!
Saturday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Jazz 4/5 Saturday
Jazz 4 (13 - 15 yrs): This class focuses on speed and turning and jumping progressions. Dancers will be introduced to different styles and learn original choreography.
Jazz 5 (16 - 19 yrs): Our highest level, this class meets twice a week. Students will continue to hone their flexibility, progressions, dynamics, and explore improv and choreography.
Saturday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Theatre North
Northgate
Jazz 3 Saturday
Jazz 3 (10 - 13 yrs): This class will challenge dancers with more intermediate steps. Students will also get the opportunity to learn choreography from well-known Broadway shows.
Saturday
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Tap 4/5 Saturday
Tap 4 (13 - 15 yrs): This class focuses on speed and technique for dancers who have had at least two years of tap classes. Students will be introduced to intermediate to advanced steps and will explore improv.
Tap 5 (16 - 19 yrs): Our highest level, this class meets twice a week. Students will continue to hone their skills through improv and choreography.
Saturday
1:00 PM to 2:15 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Drop-In Classes Fall '23
Open Beginning Ballet
For dancers who have never taken ballet before or those who have taken a long break, this class will introduce and build upon the fundamentals of ballet. Dancers will get detailed feedback to help them find the shapes and movement patterns that lengthen, strengthen, and improve flexibility in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Northgate
Open Moderate Theatre Jazz
We recommend dancers have a familiarity with the fundamentals of jazz before taking Moderate level. Class includes a warm-up, across the floor progressions, and choreography in rotating styles. Dancers will work on strength, flexibility, and storytelling. Moderate level class progresses at a slower pace than Open level class.
W 10:15 AM-11:30 AM
Theatre North
Northgate
Open Stretching
For dancers, movers, and people who would like a dedicated time to stretch their body each week. Whether you're starting your flexibility journey or looking to maintain flexibility, this class will give you tools to keep up your flexibility at home and invite you to take time to take care of yourself each week.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Open Beginning Jazz
For dancers who have never taken jazz before or have limited experience, this class will cover the basics and fundamentals of jazz including stretching, balance, and core work. Dancers will get detailed feedback in style and patterns in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Theatre North
Northgate
Open Modern
Pulling primarily from the techniques of Martha Graham and Lester Horton, this Open Modern class includes a warm-up, across the floor work, and a combination. Floor work will be included. No previous Modern experience is necessary, but familiarity with Ballet or Jazz vocabulary is beneficial. This class is designed for bare feet. Dancers may wear ballet shoes if they prefer.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Open Tap
Students must have a basic understand of tap to take Open level. Class will include a warm up, across the floor progressions, choreography, and improv explorations. Dancers will get the opportunity to focus on rhythm, style, and speed.
M 7:30 PM-8:45 PM
W 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Open Pointe
Open to dancers with all levels of experience en pointe or those dancers who'd like to take class in flat shoes for strengthening. Class will include barre work and center -for those with previous pointe experience. Dancers are welcome to take pointe class in flat shoes. If you are new to pointe, please consult Director Erin Crall Scott before purchasing shoes for the first time!
Thursday
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Theatre All
Northgate
Open Ballet (Evenings)
For dancers who have a good foundation in ballet training, Open Ballet includes a full barre and center for dancers who want to stay strong and continue to hone their coordination, flexibility, and artistry.
Tu 7:15 PM-8:45 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:45 PM
Theatre North
Northgate
Open Beginning Tap
This class is for adult and teen students who want to learn the basics of tap. Dancers will learn rhythm and foundational steps and receive detailed feedback in a judgment-free environment.
Sunday
11:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Studio All
Northgate
Open Contemporary
Each week of contemporary will feature a warm up, stretching, and across the floor progressions to practice skills and technique for that week's combination. Combinations will change each week and pull from ballet, jazz, modern, and commercial styles to let dancers practice their artistry, floor work, and performance skills. Socks are the recommended footwear for this class.
Sunday
11:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Theatre North
Northgate
Open Theatre Jazz
Dancers must have a basic understanding of jazz to take Open level. Class will include a warm-up, across the floor progressions, and choreography in rotating styles. Dancers will work on strength, flexibility, and storytelling.
Th 7:15 PM-8:30 PM
Su 10:15 AM-11:30 AM
Theatre North
Northgate
Open Ballet (Mornings)
For dancers who have a good foundation in ballet training, Open Ballet includes a full barre and center for dancers who want to stay strong and continue to hone their technique, flexibility, and artistry.
Tu 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Th 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Sa 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Su 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Theatre North
Northgate
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